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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,034.94, 82,845.99 and 34,545.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,034.94, 82,845.99 and 34,545.25 is: 47,671.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,034.94 : 82,845.99 = 34,545.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,034.94/82,845.99 = 34,545.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,034.94x = 82,845.99 × 34,545.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,034.94x = 2,861,935,539.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,935,539.60/60,034.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,671.16

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